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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,350.63, 341,027.09 and 58,859.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,350.63, 341,027.09 and 58,859.14 is: 88,289.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,350.63 : 341,027.09 = 58,859.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,350.63/341,027.09 = 58,859.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,350.63x = 341,027.09 × 58,859.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,350.63x = 20,072,560,087.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,072,560,087.24/227,350.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,289.00

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